tunnel vision
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There is the tunnel vision, that narrowing of the entire clamoring world down to 100 yards of grass and a single question of whether the men in my colors will get there.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
The world will be a better place when statesmen and their cronies routinely submit their strategic brainstorms to an LLM, free of wishful thinking or tunnel vision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
"There was no plan B, there was no other thing, it was just tunnel vision to win that medal," he says.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026
One theory was that Ford suffered from tunnel vision.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026
It’s called tunnel vision because, before you black out completely, for a while you seem to be looking down a tunnel and can see only those objects that are directly in front of you.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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